Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Jan 2008)

CULTIVAR RELEASE-BRS 217 Flora: Early-maturing soybean cultivar

  • Plínio Itamar de Mello de Souza,
  • Claudete Teixeira Moreira,
  • Austeclinio Lopes de Farias Neto,
  • Sérgio Abud da Silva,
  • Nelson dos Santos e Silva,
  • Maurício da Silva Assunção,
  • Neylson Eustáquio Arantes,
  • Leones Alves de Almeida,
  • Romeu Afonso de Souza Kiihl,
  • João Flávio Veloso da Silva,
  • José Tadashi Yorinori,
  • Waldir Pereira Dias

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 3
pp. 245 – 247

Abstract

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The soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) cultivar BRS 217 Flora was developed by Embrapa and released forproduction in the states of Goiás, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Mato Grosso and the Distrito Federal, Brazil. It is resistant to stemcanker, frog-eye leaf spot, bacterial pustule, and partially resistant to powdery mildew.

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